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Author: Vivien

Presentation at Parish Council Meeting on Tuesday 27th January on Proposed Development in Orestan Lane

Posted on21 January 202621 January 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

A public presentation will be given at the Effingham Parish Council meeting on Tuesday 27th January on behalf of the Aster Group which is proposing a development in Orestan Lane (see previous post of 4 December).  It is understood that Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

EFFRA AGM 16th February 2026

Posted on20 January 202620 January 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

EFFRA’s AGM will be held on Monday 16th February at 7:30pm in St Lawrence Church Hall.  Following the AGM, there will be an illustrated talk by Merel Rehorst-Smith, Guildford Borough Councillor for Effingham on “Redrawing the map – local government Continue Reading

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Proposed Barnes Wallis Memorial Garden in Effingham

Posted on19 January 202619 January 2026AuthorVivien4 Comments

In 2021 the community of St Lawrence Church, Effingham and All Saints Church, Little Bookham constructed a community garden on waste land on The Street in Effingham owned by Surrey County Council Highways with their permission. Following discussions with the Continue Reading

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Effingham Gentlemans Club AGM on 22nd January

Posted on17 January 202617 January 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

The Effingham Gentlemans Club is celebrating its first birthday and will hold its AGM on Thursday 22nd January at 10am at the KGV Hall Village Room.  The AGM will be followed by a talk entitled “Anecdotes from a Retired Firearms Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Residents Asked by Safer Guildford to Report Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour

Posted on14 January 202614 January 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

About one hundred residents of Clandon, Effingham, Horsley and Ockham attended the Community Safety Forum public meeting on Thursday 8 January and raised their concerns with the Surrey Police Borough Commander, the  Assistant Director of Planning at Guildford Council and Continue Reading

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Community Safety Forum Public Meeting – residents invited

Posted on4 January 20264 January 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

Residents of Clandon, Effingham, Horsley and Ockham are invited to attend a Community Safety Forum being held on Thursday 8 January 2026, from 7.00pm to 9.00pm, at East Horsley Village Hall.The meeting has been organised by the Safer Guildford Partnership Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

Changes to bin collection days over Christmas and the New Year

Posted on24 December 202524 December 2025AuthorVivienLeave a comment

Guildford Borough Council has announced changes to bin collection days over the Christmas and New Year period 2025 to 2026.  For Effingham residents whose usual collection days would be Thursday 25th December and 1st January the changed collection days are Continue Reading

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Consultation on around 37 more houses in Effingham

Posted on4 December 20254 December 2025AuthorVivien2 Comments

Aster Group, in conjunction with Thakeham Homes, is proposing to build around 37 houses on a field which is owned by Orestan Developments Ltd. north of Orestan Lane next to the Plough public house.  The field is in the Green Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

Local Elections Thursday 2 May

Posted on30 April 202430 April 2024AuthorVivienLeave a comment

At the 2 May local elections Guildford residents will be voting for the Police and Crime Commissioner for the Surrey Police area as elections for borough councillors were held in 2023. There are four candidates standing for election. For information Continue Reading

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Next Litter Pick on Saturday 29 July

Posted on19 July 202319 July 2023AuthorVivienLeave a comment

Following our Big Help Out litter pick as part of the Coronation celebrations, please come and help keep Effingham spruced up by joining the Effingham Litter Pick on Saturday 29 July. Our village litter picks are organised by EFFRA with Continue Reading

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